Softball’s Olympic Reinstatement Campaign Includes Transition Commission
The first meeting of the Transition Commission on Membership, established by the International Softball Federation (ISF), was held to assist some of its member …
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Baseball’s Return To Olympics In Doubt
The Associated Press reports the Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig wasn’t optimistic about major leaguers participating in the Olympics. …
Athletes Involved In BackSoftball Campaign
Following a two-day workshop at the International Softball Federation (ISF) world headquarters in Florida, the BackSoftball Athlete Ambassadors lobbying …
Chess And Darts At Future Olympic Games
World Chess Federation (FIDE) President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, told Gulf News he is confident that chess will soon be included in the Olympic Games. Ilyumzhinov …
Golf Appoints Global Ambassadors For Olympic Bid
Jack Nicklaus and Annika Sorenstam, reportedly called the greatest male and female golfers of all time, have been appointed as global ambassadors by the …
Transition Commission For Softball Independence To Accelerate Olympic Reinstatement
The International Softball Federation (ISF) announced Wednesday the creation of a Transition Commission to help accelerate national softball federations’ …
Eight Olympians Are Athlete Ambassadors For BackSoftball Campaign
Several softball players have been chosen to participate in the Athlete Ambassadors program and to complement the BackSoftball Campaign, with representation …
Seven Sports Fight For Space At 2016 Olympics
Seven sports presented their cases to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Friday hoping to be included in the 2016 Summer Olympic Games program. The …
Seven Sports To Pitch Bids To IOC
Officials of seven sports – baseball, softball, golf, karate, roller sports, rugby and squash – are in Lausanne Switzerland to pitch their bids …
Baseball Hopes Obama Could Help Its Return To Olympics
The Associated Press reports that baseball officials think their sport could have a better chance of getting back into the Olympics now that Barack Obama has …